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1252 - Pope Innocent IV issues the papal bull ad exstirpanda, which authorizes the torture of heretics in the Medieval Inquisition. Torture quickly gains widespread usage across Catholic Europe.

1514 - Jodocus Badius Ascensius publishes Christiern Pedersen's Latin version of Saxoâ€™s Gesta Danorum, the oldest known version of that work.

1525 - The battle of Frankenhausen ends the Peasants' War.

1602 - Bartholomew Gosnold becomes the first European to see Cape Cod.

1618 - Johannes Kepler confirms his previously rejected discovery of the third law of planetary motion (he first discovered it on March 8 but soon rejected the idea after some initial calculations were made).

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Thierry Daniel Henry

Thierry Daniel Henry (born August 17, 1977 in Les Ulis, Essonne, Paris) (IPA: /tjɛʀi ɑ̃ʀi/) is a French football player and regarded as one of the top players in the world. He currently plays as a striker for the French national team, and for the English club Arsenal, where he is that club's all-time leading scorer in both league matches and all competitions. Henry has been nominated twice for the FIFA World Player of the Year, both times finis

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